Jacqueline Woodson grew up in Greenville, Brooklyn, and South carolina. Though she was born in Columbis, Ohio and currently lives in New York. One of the things that influenced her to wright this book is being surrounded by puorto rican and african american culture. She wrote Miracle's Boys in Widbey island (off the coast of Seattle, Washington).
Something you might not know?
When Jaqueline was a little girl she did numbers of advertisements for Alegra syrup.
Biography by: Catherine
Jacqueline Woodson grew up in Greenville, Brooklyn, and South carolina. Though she was born in Columbis, Ohio and currently lives in New York. One of the things that influenced her to wright this book is being surrounded by puorto rican and african american culture. She wrote Miracle's Boys in Widbey island (off the coast of Seattle, Washington).
Something you might not know?
When Jaqueline was a little girl she did numbers of advertisements for Alegra syrup.
http://www.jacquelinewoodson.com/bio.shtml
http://dept.kent.edu/virginiahamiltonconf/woodson.htm